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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “perilousnesses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

27 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
perilousnesses166726(None) 
perilousness1457792perilousne_s_s
perviousnesses1957292perviousnesses
seriousnesses1249882seri_ousnesses
curiousnesses1549013curi_ousnesses
desirousnesses1456863desirousnesses
deviousnesses1747733devi_ousnesses
emulousnesses1556103_emulousnesses
heinousnesses1655553he_inousnesses
imperiousnesses1955483imperi_ousnesses
jealousnesses2056323je_alousnesses
nebulousnesses1665193nebulousnesses
nervousnesses1646893ner_vousnesses
pendulousnesses1854243pendulousnesses
penuriousnesses1756653penuri_ousnesses
piousnesses1348983p__i_ousnesses
populousnesses1864743populousnesses
porousnesses1469283por__ousnesses
preciousnesses1857533preciousnesses
previousnesses1966493previousnesses
querulousnesses2463363querulousnesses
sedulousnesses1455573sedulousnesses
speciousnesses17146903speci_ousnesses
spuriousnesses1557023spuri_ousnesses
tediousnesses1447763tedi_ousnesses
variousnesses1648673vari_ousnesses
zealousnesses2256263ze_alousnesses

Search took 2 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691435480.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit43548271.58027562.0
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691271.87695251.1
 
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